State-owned oil companies have asked petrol pump dealers across the country to display PM Modi’s photos at their gas stations ahead of the 2019 elections. They have even asked them to share the personal details of their employees, failing which they have threatened to cut their supply lines.

Is the Modi Government threatening Indians into submission, by resorting to illegal tactics?

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